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Intel logo Core2 Extreme X9650
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Intel logo Core2 Extreme Q9300

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General information Core2 Extreme X9650 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Launched Q4 2008 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA775 PGA478
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 45 W 65.4 %
Performance Core2 Extreme X9650 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Overall Score 35331 0 % 33370 5.6 %
Future Proof 10 % 0 % 10 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1558 0 % 1240 20.4 %
Single Thread Score 1265.8 0 % 1062.9 16 %
Encrypting Data 3543.7 MB/s 0 % 2845.8 MB/s 19.7 %
Compressing Data 50.3 MB/s 0 % 40.5 MB/s 19.5 %
String objects sorting 6839 thousand/s 0 % 5552.5 thousand/s 18.8 %
Prime numbers generation 19.8 millions/s 0 % 15.9 millions/s 20 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 11011.5 millions/s 0 % 8854.6 millions/s 19.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6441.1 millions/s 0 % 4381.7 millions/s 32 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core2 Extreme X9650, Core2 Extreme Q9300.

Average frames per second Core2 Extreme X9650 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.6 FPS 53.9 FPS
High settings 95.4 FPS 86.3 FPS
Medium settings 119.3 FPS 107.8 FPS
Low settings 149.1 FPS 134.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core2 Extreme X9650 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.8 FPS 109.4 FPS
High settings 180.6 FPS 175.0 FPS
Medium settings 225.7 FPS 218.8 FPS
Low settings 282.1 FPS 273.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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